LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE HEAVY SHOWERS YESTERDAY MORNING. MORE
THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY
PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER
TSUEN WAN AND LANTAU ISLAND. BESIDES, THE PRESSURE OVER THE
COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN CHINA ROSE YESTERDAY. AN EASTERLY
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE VICINITY OF THE PEAL
RIVER ESTUARY THIS MORNING. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
LINGER OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEATHER
WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED WITH THUNDERY SHOWERS OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 27 DEGREES. LIGHT
WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE EASTERLIES, OCCASIONALLY FRESH
OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 23 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 28.05.2019